U. S. Department of Education Transition Activities in Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services



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U.S. Department of Education

Transition Activities in
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services




2011

Transition Activities in the
Office of Special Education and
Rehabilitative Services
2011

U.S. Department of Education


Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Office of Policy and Planning

U.S. Department of Education

Arne Duncan



Secretary

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Alexa Posny



Assistant Secretary

Office of Policy and Planning

Jennifer Sheehy



Director

December 2011

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Contents



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Organizational Structure of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) Error: Reference source not found

OSERS Transition Activities, by Component 5

Office of the Assistant Secretary, Office of Policy and Planning 5

Office of Special Education Programs 7

Rehabilitation Services Administration 12

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research 16


Contents iii

Acronyms v

Introduction 1

Organizational Structure of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 3

OSERS Transition Activities, by Component 6

U.S. Department of Education  Resources for Transition to Adulthood 24

Other Federal Resources 28

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Acronyms




ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act

AMP

Achieve My Plan

APR

Annual Performance Report

ARR

Annual Review Report

ASD

Autism Spectrum Disorders

CIFMS

Continuous Improvement and Focused Monitoring System

CI

Community Integration

CIL

Center for Independent Living

COP

Community of Practice

CPRC

Community Parent Resource Center

DBTAC

Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center

DRRP

Disability and Rehabilitation Research Program

DRS

Department of Rehabilitative Services

DSS

Disability Support Services

ESEA

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

FOIA

Freedom of Information Act

FY

Fiscal Year

HEP

Higher Education Programs

ID

Intellectual Disabilities

IDEA

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IES

Institute for Education Sciences

IHE

Institution of Higher Education

LEA

Local Educational Agency

LFD

Low Functioning Deaf

MIS

Management Information System

MSIP

Monitoring and State Improvement Planning

NCEERA

National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance

NCLB

No Child Left Behind Act

NCSER

National Center for Special Education Research

NDPCSD

National Dropout Prevention Center—Students with Disabilities

NIDRR

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research

NLTS-2

National Longitudinal Transition Study-2

OAS

Office of the Assistant Secretary

OCR

Office for Civil Rights

OESE

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

OGC

Office of the General Counsel

OII

Office of Innovation and Improvement

OLCA

Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs

ONPE

Office of Non-Public Education

OPE

Office of Postsecondary Education

OPP

Office of Policy and Planning

OSEP

Office of Special Education Programs

OSERS

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

OVAE

Office of Vocational and Adult Education

PACER

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights

PBE

Program, Budget and Evaluation

PEPNet

Postsecondary Education Programs Network

PPI

Policy, Planning and Innovation

PSS

Program Support Staff

PSSG

Program Support Services Group

PTI

Parent Training and Information Center

RRC

Regional Resource Center

RRTC

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center

RSA

Rehabilitation Services Administration

RSD

Research Sciences Division

RTI

Research Triangle Institute

RTP

Research to Practice Division

S&E

Salary and Expenses

SEA

State Educational Agency

SILC

Statewide Independent Living Council

SMD

Severe and Multiple Disabilities

SMPID

State Monitoring and Program Improvement Division

SOP

Summary of Performance

SPP

State Performance Plan

STELLAR

Supporting Transition to Engage Lives by Linking Agency Resources

TA

Technical Assistance

TDD

Telecommunications Device for the Deaf

TILES

Transition, Independent Living, Employment, Supports

TSPD

Training and Services Program Division

TTY

Teletypewriter

VCO

Voice Carry Over

VCU

Virginia Commonwealth University

VR

Vocational Rehabilitation

WRP

Workforce Recruitment Program

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